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Raveena Deshpande, a talented architecture student from Goa, has made history by becoming the first architecture student to be awarded the prestigious Presidential Fellowship at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) in the United States. This marks a monumental achievement, as Raveena is the first student in the architecture discipline to receive this honour since RISD's founding in 1877.
BITS Pilani alumni Rajiv and Madhavi Gupta have donated ₹8.40 crore to their alma mater, marking the largest alumni contribution in the institution’s history. The donation aims to advance institutional development, boost research initiatives, and improve student welfare.
A staggering 60% of Indian parents are depleting their retirement savings to fund their children’s foreign education, raising serious concerns about financial security in their later years. This alarming trend, revealed by an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) alumnus on social media, has sparked widespread discussion about the financial sacrifices parents make to ensure their children's success.
In a significant achievement for India’s education sector, schools from Delhi and Ratlam have been named finalists for the prestigious World's Best School Prizes 2024. This global recognition underscores the growing prominence of Indian schools on the world stage, particularly for their innovative approaches to teaching and community engagement.
The Indian education sector is experiencing a dramatic transformation, propelled by the rapid integration of cutting-edge technologies like Augmented Reality (AR), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Virtual Reality (VR). These innovations are revolutionising the traditional learning environment, creating more engaging, accessible, and effective educational experiences nationwide.
Two government primary school teachers in the district have been suspended for unauthorized absenteeism, according to officials on Friday. The suspensions were carried out following separate investigations into continuous absences, raising concerns about teacher accountability in the education system.
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has directed the Secretary to the School Education Department to investigate the possibility of extending the 7.5% horizontal reservation in professional courses for government school students to those in government-aided schools, especially where no government higher secondary school exists.